Technology and Food Security
Examine how technological advancements in agriculture can help address global food security challenges. Students will debate the pros and cons of the Green Revolution and genetically modified crops.
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Examine how technological advancements in agriculture can help address global food security challenges. Students will debate the pros and cons of the Green Revolution and genetically modified crops.
Key Questions
- What was the Green Revolution?
- How do genetically modified crops impact food supply?
- What are the limitations of relying solely on technology for food security?
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